Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $38.71 | 9.143% | $42.2493 | $42.25 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #2 | $18.76 | 8.506% | $20.3557 | $20.36 | $20.35 | $20.40 |
Purchase #3 | $58.42 | 10.823% | $64.7428 | $64.74 | $64.75 | $64.70 |
Purchase #4 | $240.93 | 6.737% | $257.1615 | $257.16 | $257.15 | $257.20 |
Purchase #5 | $178.67 | 9.784% | $196.1511 | $196.15 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #6 | $60.43 | 11.135% | $67.1589 | $67.16 | $67.15 | $67.20 |
Purchase #7 | $243.25 | 10.513% | $268.8229 | $268.82 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $839.17 | $916.6422 | $916.64 | $916.60 | $916.70 |